Bartender | Part-Time | Acrisure Arena

Indio, CA, USA|

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $20.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

Job Description

This job opportunity is with a reputable establishment seeking to hire a professional Bartender. The establishment operates in the hospitality sector, serving a wide array of beverages in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Known for its commitment to quality service and excellence, the company maintains high standards in guest interaction, professional conduct, and operational efficiency. With a proven track record of providing exceptional beverage service, the establishment offers an environment where bartenders can leverage their skills and contribute to a memorable customer experience. The work atmosphere emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and adherence to industry best practices, making it an ideal workplace for individuals passionate about bartending and customer service. The pay rate for this position is $20.00 per hour and is tip eligible, providing an opportunity for increased earnings based on performance and customer satisfaction. Part-time employees benefit from the company's 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, reflecting the company's commitment to employee well-being and financial security. This position is open until July 31, 2026, giving candidates a wide window to apply and prepare for employment. The role of the Bartender is crucial in the day-to-day operations of the establishment, ensuring the proper service of all beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Bartenders must be personable and professional, able to handle the dynamic environment that comes with the hospitality industry. They must also exhibit excellent attendance and flexibility to work events as scheduled, adapting to fluctuating business demands and special occasions. The bartender is expected to uphold company standards in guest service, comply with legal regulations related to alcohol service, and maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area. They are responsible for understanding various beer, wine, and spirit options and using suggestive selling techniques to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales. Moreover, handling cash accurately and managing the bar's transaction bank responsibly are integral to the role. The bartender must also be adept at managing difficult situations involving intoxicated guests, ensuring safety and professionalism at all times. Customer communication is key, and bartenders must listen and respond to any customer requests or concerns promptly. This role also involves routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning bar equipment, restocking products, and setting up or breaking down bar stations. Potential candidates should be able to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, and maintain a self-directed approach while contributing to a team-oriented environment. Overall, the bartender position offers not only a competitive wage and benefits but also a platform for career growth within a vibrant and respected company in the hospitality sector.

Job Requirements

Six months or more experience bartending
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Bartending school preferred
Accurate cash handling skills required
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and long hours

Job Qualifications

Six months or more experience bartending
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Bartending school preferred
Accurate cash handling skills
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and long hours

Job Duties

Demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellence in guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards
Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described
Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures including state and federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol
Responsible for learning or having knowledge of various beer, wine varieties and spirits available and being able to suggestively upsell products to guests
Pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size
Check the guest's ID in accordance with state and federal regulations to verify the minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages
Communicate a cut-off to a guest as required
Listen and respond to any customer requests or concerns
De-escalate intoxicated guest situations and contact management or security if required
Contact a management member if unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making
Request additional products or restock products as needed
Responsible for the issued bank at the bar
Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation at all times
Ensure that bar equipment is clean and well maintained
Perform other duties as assigned including setting up and breaking down bar equipment and assisting with the organization of the cooler